Jenni Skinner

National Library of Scotland (Edinburgh)

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National Library of Scotland

Church of Scotland Overseas Missions Archive

NLS has been the repository for the archive of the Church of Scotland Board of World Mission since 1953. The archive covers the whole of the 19th and 20th centuries, and includes the surviving records of all the churches united within the present Church of Scotland since 1929, as well as the records of the early Scottish missionary societies.

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Launch of African Arguments

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Launch of African Arguments with Alex de Waal and Hadeel Ibrahim Tuesday 1st November, 6-8pm Brunei Suite, SOAS Celebrate the launch of our new blogging website – African Arguments Online http://africanarguments.org/– hosted by the RAS and the Social Science Research Council.

BBC Radio Drama Competition: African Performance 2011

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BBC World Service – BBC Radio Drama Competition: African Performance 2011 Bode Asiyanbi is the winner of this year’s BBC African Performance playwriting competition. His powerful play entitled Shattered, addresses the subject of rape. http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/specialreports/african_performance_playwriting_competition_2011.shtml

ARD – Issue 115 (2011)

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The Scolma Journal

Issue 115 – Table of Contents:

  • Gwilym Colenso
    The Colenso papers: documenting “an extensive chain of influence” from Zululand to Britain
  • Francis Garbara
    An Endangered resource: the preservation of liberation struggle archives in east and Southern Africa
  • David Shinn
    China-Africa Relations: a bibliography

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ARD – Issue 114 (2011)

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The Scolma Journal

Issue 114 (2011) – Table of Contents:

  • Francoise Gubry
    Cooperation between librarians of a North-South network of French speaking demographic research centres
  • Peter Limb
    Partnerships with the University of Malawi and University of Nigeria Libraries’

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ARD – Issue 113 (2010)

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The Scolma Journal

Issue 113 (2011) – Table of Contents:

  • M. Amzat Boukari-Yabara
    Looking at the Walter Rodney Papers: Atlanta, Georgetown and London
  • Sylvia Lynn-Meaden
    “The Long Garden Master”, Charles Lynn: Agricultural Officer in the Gold Coast

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ARD – Issue 112 (2010)

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The Scolma Journal

Issue 112 (2010) – Table of Contents:

  • David Killingray
    ‘Tin Trunk Literati’ and Beyond: Hidden sources for Africa’s History
  • Marion Frank-Wilson
    Africana Personal Papers at Indiana University: issues and questions

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ARD – Issue 111 (2010)

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The Scolma Journal

Issue 111 (2010) – Table of Contents:

  • John Pinfold
    Cheetah Racing Remembered: an exploration through the sources
  • Yolanda Covington-Ward
    A Guide to Africanist Research in the Archive of the American Baptist Historical Society

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ARD – Issue 110 (2009)

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The Scolma Journal

Issue 110 – Africa and The Moving Image
Table of Contents:

  • Guido Convents
    Current issues in African Moving Images and their Preservation
  • Vivian Bickford-Smith
    Film as Evidence, Film as History and Film in History: Some African Perspectives

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